The American Diabetes Association (ADA) recently lowered the cut off value for fasting glucose used in diagnosing diabetes mellitus from 140 mg/dL to 126 mg/dL. This reference interval change would be expected to produce which of the following alterations?
The American Diabetes Association (ADA) recently lowered the cut off value for fasting glucose used in diagnosing diabetes mellitus from 140 mg/dL to 126 mg/dL. This reference interval change would be expected to produce which of the following alterations?
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The American Diabetes Association (ADA) recently lowered the cut off value for fasting glucose used in diagnosing diabetes mellitus from 140 mg/dL to 126 mg/dL. This reference interval change would be expected to produce which of the following alterations?
✓ Correct Answer: C. Increase the test's negative predictive value
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